Holding(s) in Company

PayPoint PLC
31 July 2006

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Name of company

PAYPOINT PLC


2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

AMVESCAP PLC


3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

AS PER 2 ABOVE


4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                       319,749
BANK OF IRELAND (DUBLIN) NOMINEES                        114,054
HSBC NOMINEES                                             73,600
VIDACOS                                               13,238,602
MELLON BANK (PITTESBURGH) NOMINEES                       110,000
STATE STREET LONDON                                    1,000,000
NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY (LONDON)                          206,399


5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

495,000


6. Percentage of issued class

0.73%


7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

N/A


8. Percentage of issued class

N/A


9. Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES


10. Date of transaction

28/07/2006


11. Date company informed

31/07/2006


12. Total holding following this notification

15,062,404


13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

22.26%


14. Any additional information

N/A


15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

SUSAN COURT        01707 600316


16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

SUSAN COURT


Date of notification

31/07/2006


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